Louis-Philippe Fourchaume, another typical lead-role for French comedy superstar Louis de Funès, is the dictatorial CEO of a French company which designs and produces sail yachts, and fires in yet another tantrum his designer André Castagnier, not realizing that man is his only chance to land a vital contract with the Italian magnate Marcello Cacciaperotti. So he has to find him at his extremely rural birthplace in 'la France profonde', which proves a torturous odyssey for the spoiled rich man; when he does get there his torment is far from over: the country bumpkin refuses to resume his slavish position now the shoe is on the other foot, so Fourchaume is dragged along in the boorish family life, and at times unable to control his temper, which may cost him more credit then he painstakingly builds up...

I 1910 udlover aviskongen Lord Rawnsley 10.000 pund til den, der først kan flyve over den engelske kanal. det får en masse eventyrere, slyngler og mænd af mere eller mindre rette støbning til at kappes om den store præmiesum og så selvfølgelig den ære, der naturligt følger med.

Six months before his retirement from the criminal police, inspector Joss finds his colleague Gouvion dead, in a poorly faked suicide attempt. Joss loses his temper, and investigates on his own, which leads him through the bas-fond of Paris...

Police Commissioner Jules Maigret returns to the small village where he spent his childhood at the request of the Countess of Saint-Fiacre, who has received a disturbing anonymous letter.

Reported missing in 1940, Jacques Ledru comes back to Strasbourg as Martin Schmidt. He tracks down his wife Genevieve, but she's remarried and has taken the head of his shipping company. She and her husband will do anything to get rid of Jacques and keep his company.

Evan Evans, the director of a ballet troupe, is rehearsing his next show in Monaco, in preparation for a worldwide tour. When one member of his troupe leaves to get married, Evans imposes a regime of strict discipline on his remaining dancers. The latter get their revenge by presenting Evans’ nephew Philippe, the only male member of the group, with a baby and a note claiming he is the father…

France, a factory worker, lives with her three daughters in Dunkirk. The factory where she worked has been closed, leaving France and all of her workmates without a job. She decides to go to Paris to look for work. There she finds a cleaning job at the home of a rich man, Steve, whose world is radically different from her own. As their paths keep crossing, she discovers that her employer played a part in closing the factory in Dunkirk...

This film originated as a play in Paris. The story focuses on the one-day adventures of Bertrand Barnier played with a genius of French cinema, Louis de Funes. In the same morning he learns that his daughter is pregnant, an employee stole a large amount of money from his company, his maid is about to resign in order to marry a wealthy neighbor and his body builder is interested in marrying his daughter. The seemingly complicated story-line is full of comedy or errors and some of the most hilarious mime scenes of the French cinema.

Sarah Mathews (Whoopi Goldberg) er en sort kvinde, der bor alene efter sin mands død mange år tidligere. Hun er mor til den smukke Zora (Nia Long), der ved et tilfælde opdager, at hun er resultatet af kunstig befrugtning. Zora sætter sig for at finde donoren og bliver meget overrasket, da det viser sig, at hendes biologiske far er en hvid, brovtende bilsælger ved navn Halbert 'Hal' Jackson (Ted Danson).

The story of Professor Stephen Hawking's early years. It is 1963, and our young cosmologist celebrates his 21st birthday. At the party is a new friend, Jane Wilde - there is a strong attraction between the two. Jane is intrigued by Stephen's talk of stars and the Universe. But she realises that there is something very wrong when Stephen suddenly finds that he is unable to stand up.

Léonard Monestier owns a large fortune, alas his wife Cynthia made a bad investment in a worthless oil concession. Far from letting this get him down, Léonard decides to find a sucker to buy this concession from him. Right on cue appears Antoine Brévin, a befuddled billionaire who is very interested in Léonard's beautiful daughter Patricia and would do anything to win her hand...

Guillaume has made it: A machine that can clean dirty air by simply sucking all dirt into air balloons and then shipping them far far away so his explanation. Some Japanese business guys, after dinner with a lot of alcohol, order 5,000 pieces. His only problem: His production capacity is way to small so he gets to produce the machines in his private house. His wife Bernadette is far from being happy about it. Her private life goes down the line so she decides to leave Guillaume and to finally have revenge she candidates for major against her husband...

Arthur and Anatole are two little robbers. They want to rob money, money that will travel in a special train from Paris to Bruxelles. They don't know that other people have planned to do the same thing.

Based on Molière's play. The children of Harpagon, Cléante and his sister Elise, are each in love but they still haven't spoken to their father yet. Harpagon is a miser who wants to choose the right man and the right woman for his children. When Cléante, at last, tries to speak to Harpagon, the old man informs the family that he wants to marry Marianne, the young girl loved by Cléante. Unaware of his son's sorrow, Harpagon doesn't understand why Cléante has become so angry with him.

Soldaten Adrien får orlov, så han sætter kurs mod Paris for at se sin kæreste. Desværre bliver hun bortført for øjnene af ham af et par indianere, der tror, at hun kan føre dem til en enorm skat. Adrien optager straks forfølgelse, og det sender ham ud på et vildt eventyr, der bringer ham til både Rio og Amazonjunglen.

Two rival "brothers-in-law" make a bet that they can stop smoking for 2 weeks. But, it's just not that easy...

Cruchot's police office moves into a new building. They do not only get high tech equipment, but also four young female police officers to educate. All of them scramble to work with them -- and cause pure chaos while being distracted by the fine ladies. Then they get into real trouble when one after the other of their female colleagues is kidnapped.

Fantomas har en djævelsk plan. Han vil beskatte verdens rigeste mænd og lade dem få lov til at beholde livet til gengæld. De stakkels skattebetalere søger beskyttelse på et slot i det skotske højland, hvor parret kommissær Juve og journalisten Fandor prøver at standse mestertyvens fremfærd. Men som det plejer at ske, famler lovens lange arm i mørket, og de bliver nødt til at slås med spøgelser, falske lorder og snigmordere. Slottet er fuldt af fantomer, men hvor er den maskerede hævner?

Superskurken Fantômas er tilbage, og denne gang vil han ikke nøjes med mindre end verdensherredømmet. Professor Lefèvre har opfundet en maskine, der kan hjernevaske mennesker, hvilket passer særdeles godt i Fantômas' kram. I et tog til Rom har reporteren Fandor maskeret sig som professoren - og på den måde håber kommissær Juve at kunne lokke forbryderen frem. Men Fantômas lader sig ikke narre, og det bliver et nervepirrende eventyr med storslået finale i bunden af en særdeles aktiv vulkan.

Da mestertyven Fantomas udfører en serie frække juvelkup i Paris får kommissær Juve hjælp fra en uventet side. Fantomas' dobbeltgænger, den karrierefikserede reporter Fandor, som gør fælles sag med politiet. Sammen begiver de sig ud i det sydende pariserliv for at fange skurken. Men Fantomas er ikke kun en juveltyv af høj rang, han er også verdens dygtigste forvandlingskunstner.